Plans For Road Workers Retirements And Wages
A county survey committee presented far reaching recommendations to the County Commissioners and Roads Board. Key items include defining chain of command, yearly salary reviews, a Roads Board Code, channeling employee contact through department heads, seniority based on merit, and a retirement plan totaling 50 percent of the last five years salary plus 7 percent Social Security. The report cites merit systems in other communities as reference.
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County Roads Department
Roads Department
Edgar Emrich
Thurmont
County Roads Boards
Emrich
Roads Board
Meihl A Adams
Russell Kelle
Irvin Renn
Bruce Ahalt
County Commission
Delbert S Null
Road Board to study proposed merit system changes faces delays
Maryland officials backed a unanimous vote against a new merit system for the Road Department for now. The Roads Board will study the proposals, with final action expected only after months of review. Officials noted retirement plan inclusion and timing pose challenges for revisions. A Catoctin Hollow delegation discussed local road improvement plans during the meeting. In a separate item, about 2,000 US 7th Infantry Division troops will land at Pohang for the joint Sharp Edge amphibious exercise with South Korea, delayed by weather.
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Maryland
Roads Board
Renn
Catoctin Hollow
J H Weaner
Leon Green
Leonard Lewis
Harris Lewis
Lee Willard
Calvin Lewis
Paul Lewis
Arold Hurly
Floyd MacAfee
Herbert Willard
Gene Emory
John Rapy
Milford Emory
Glenn Cool
Austin Hurly
Seoul
South Korea
7Th Infantry Division
Pohang
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Real Estate Tax Approved By Council In Montgomery County
ROCKVILLE Md AP preliminarily approves a real estate sales tax of 1 percent on unimproved property 42 percent on transfers of improved property assessed at 50000 or more and percent on transfers of improved property 20000 to 50000 with no tax on improved property under 20000 final vote due in two weeks. In other business the council accepts the resignation of J.
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Rockville, Md
Montgomery County Council
Tougher drunk driving laws urged by WCTU
The national Women’s Christian Temperance Union called for stricter DUI laws urging that intoxicated drivers be prosecuted more readily. Officials note the common standard is 15 percent alcohol in the blood as a disqualifier for driving, while the resolution presses for tougher enforcement.
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San Francisco
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union
WCTU
Ancient bones found near Perigueux in France dating old
Archeologists in Perigueux, France report bone finds at Regourdu dating 30,000 to 40,000 years old. The site also yielded a human skull believed 30,000 years old discovered last year, highlighting a long prehistoric sequence.
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Perigueux
France
Regourdu
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Hagerstown
Roy B. Furr
Hagerstown, Md
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